
Army program to modernize BFT | Article | The United States Army
2019年12月20日 · The Army's friendly force tracking system known as Blue Force Tracking (BFT), provides tracking, and Situational Awareness/Command and Control (SA/C2) on more than 120,000 ground/air vehicle...
Tracking 2 (BFT2) Program. Designed to provide dramatic improvements in situational awareness for warfighters today, the Viasat Mobile Transceivers can be provisioned for different networks based on mission, coverage, and interoperability requirements. Whether it is a sovereign network or a coalition-interoperable
Army set to modernize Blue Force Tracking network
2018年7月13日 · In use since 2002, BFT provides friendly force tracking information and is integrated on more than 98,000 platforms across the Army and joint services.
L-Band Terminals - Viasat
By upgrading the U.S. Army and Marine Corps Blue Force Tracker capabilities, Viasat brings real-time situational awareness and better networking to the warfighter with BFT2. Viasat's next-generation BFT2 system provides: Faster position location information (PLI) refresh rates; Timely command & control (C2) communications across the battlefield
2019年8月22日 · In FY11, the Army and Marine Corps conducted a Limited User Test (LUT) of Force XXI Battle Command Brigade and Below (FBCB2) Joint Capabilities Release (JCR)/Blue Force Tracker 2 (BFT2). The test demonstrated the system is …
Army advances networking, force-tracking technologies
2012年9月6日 · Blue Force Tracking 2 is integrated with a next-generation force-tracking system called Joint Battle Command - Platform, also known as JBC-P, which uses next-generation mapping technology, chat and...
Information Warfare: BFT2 - StrategyPage
2017年3月11日 · The new BFT2 version is ten times faster, more reliable and has better security (encryption). Yet it all began by taking a chance. During the 2003 invasion of Iraq, Blue Force Tracker (BFT, GPS/satellite telephone devices) were hastily placed in …
TOC TTP Handbook 08.01.17.pdf - JBC-P Tactical Operations.
2024年1月9日 · Blue Force Tracking 2 (BFT-2) is the current generation of Satellite communications allowing for full duplex transmissions. JBC-P uses the KGV-72 Platform Encryption Device (PED) to provide secure data encryption for: • Interoperability with all BFT systems as well as other Army Battle Command Systems (ABCS). • Sending Secret data.
Blue Force Tracking
FBCB2 JCR/BFT2 is a technology upgrade from FBCB2/BFT to provide improved capability and ensure interoperability between Army and Marine Corps forces. The improvements include updated computer hardware and software, improved satellite connectivity, and the addition of communications security (COMSEC) devices.
How the Army plans to improve its friendly force tracking
During the fiscal 2019 budget roll out in February, Army officials at the Pentagon indicated that the service would be accelerating its Joint Battle Command-Platform, which provides friendly forces awareness information known as blue force tracking, as well as encrypted data and faster satellite network connectivity.